Book Reviews

Book review of Johannes Lenhard's Making Better Lives: Hope, Freedom and Home-Making Among People Sleeping Rough in Paris (2022)

Book review of Jayaseelan Raj's Plantation Crisis: Ruptures of Dalit Life in the Indian Tea Belt (2022)

Book review of Viola Thimm's Shopping with Allah: Muslim Pilgrimage in a Globalised World (2023)

Book review of Malcolm Ferdinand's Decolonial Ecology: Thinking from the Caribbean World (2022 English, 2019 French)

Book review of Helen Sampson's Sea-Time: An Ethnographic Adventure (2024)

Book review of Margaret Jack's Media Ruins: Cambodian Postwar Media Reconstruction and the Geopolitics of Technology (2023)

Book review of Nessette Falu's Unseen Flesh: Gynecology and Black Queer Worth-Making in Brazil (2023)

Book review of María L. Cruz-Torres’s Pink Gold: Women, Shrimp, and Work in Mexico (2023)

Book review of Joshua Grace's African Motors: Technology, Gender, and the History of Development (2021)

Book review of Lisa Mitchell's Hailing the State: Indian Democracy Between Elections (2023)

Book review of Alexandrea J. Ravenelle's Side Hustle Safety Net (2023)

Book review of Arturo Cifuentes and Ventura Charlin's The Worth of Art: Financial Tools for the Art Markets (2023)

Book review of Sanaa Alimia's Refugee Cities: How Afghans Changed Urban Pakistan (2022)

Book review of Christina Lee and Susan Leong's Living with Precariousness (2023)

Book review of Michael C. Behrent’s Becoming Foucault: The Poitiers Years (2023)

Book review of Chris McMorran's Ryokan: Mobilizing Hospitality in Rural Japan (2022)

Book review of Charlie Eaton’s Bankers in the Ivory Tower: The Troubling Rise of Financiers in US Higher Education (2022)

Book review of Jasmin Sandelson's My Girls: The Power of Friendship in a Poor Neighborhood (2023)

Book review of Helen Hester and Nick Srnicek's After Work: A History of the Home and the Fight for Free Time (2023)

Book review of Seth M. Holmes's Fresh Fruit, Broken Bodies: Migrant Farmworkers in the United States (2023)

Book review of Catherine Alexander and Daniel Sosna's edited volume Thrift and Its Paradoxes: From Domestic to Political Economy (2022)

Book review of Gillian Evans' edited volume Post-Industrial Precarity: New Ethnographies of Urban Lives in Uncertain Times (2020)

Book review of Muriam Haleh Davis's Markets of Civilization: Islam and Racial Capitalism in Algeria (2022)

Book review of A. J. Faas's In the Shadow of Tungurahua: Disaster Politics in Highland Ecuador (2022)

Book review of Johan Soderberg and Maxigas's Resistance to the Current: The Dialectics of Hacking (2022)

Book review of Edward F. Fischer's Making Better Coffee: How Maya Farmers and Third Wave Tastemakers Create Value (2022)

Book review of Lauren Carruth’s Love and Liberation: Humanitarian Work in Ethiopia’s Somali Region (2021)

Book review of Gitte Marianne Hansen and Fabio Gygi's edited volume The Work of Gender: Service, Performance, and Fantasy in Contemporary Japan (2022)

Book review of Nancy Fraser's Cannibal Capitalism: How Our System Is Devouring Democracy, Care, and the Planet – and What We Can Do About It (2022)

Book review of António Tomás's In the Skin of the City: Spatial Transformations in Luanda (2022)

Book review of Monteith et al.'s Beyond the Wage: Ordinary Work in Diverse Economies (2021)

Book review of Abraham Adams's Ambulance Chasers (2022)

Book review of Trevor H. J. Marchand's The Pursuit of Pleasurable Work: Craftwork in Twenty-First Century England (2021)

Book review of Beatrice Zani's Women Migrants in Southern China and Taiwan: Mobilities, Digital Economies and Emotions (2021)

Book review of Gonçalo Santos's Chinese Village Life Today: Building Families in an Age of Transition (2021)

Book review of Wilfredo Alvarez's Everyday Dirty Work: Invisibility, Communication, and Immigrant Labor (2022)

Book review of Christopher Krupa's A Feast of Flowers: Race, Labor, and Postcolonial Capitalism in Ecuador (2022)

Book review of Savannah Shange's Progressive Dystopia: Abolition, Antiblackness, and Schooling in San Francisco (2019)

Book review of Reena Kukreja's Why Would I Be Married Here?: Marriage Migration and Dispossession in Neoliberal India (2022)

Book review of Albert Schrauwers' Merchant Kings: Corporate Governmentality in the Dutch Colonial Empire, 1815–1870 (2021)

Book review of Tanalís Padilla's Unintended Lessons of Revolution: Student Teachers and Political Radicalism in Twentieth-Century Mexico (2021)

Book review of Mary F. E. Ebeling's Afterlives of Data: Life and Debt under Capitalist Surveillance (2022)

Book review of Limor Samimian-Darash's Uncertainty by Design: Preparing for the Future with Scenario Technology (2022)

Book review of Jacob Doherty's Waste Worlds: Inhabiting Kampala’s Infrastructures of Disposability (2022)

Book review of Creticos et al.'s The Many Futures of Work: Rethinking Expectations and Broadening Molds (2021)

Book review of Raja Swamy's Building Back Better in India: Development, NGOs, and Artisanal Fishers after the 2004 Tsunami (2021)

Book review of Michael L. Siciliano's Creative Control: The Ambivalence of Work in the Culture Industries (2021)

Book review of Lale Yalçın-Heckmann's edited volume Moral Economy at Work: Ethnographic Investigations in Eurasia (2022)

Book review of Dvera I. Saxton's The Devil’s Fruit: Farmworkers, Health, and Environmental Justice (2021)

Book review of Alessandra Ciucci's The Voice of the Rural: Music, Poetry and Masculinity among Migrant Moroccan Men in Umbria (2022)

Book review of Nicholas Bartlett's Recovering Histories: Life and Labor After Heroin in Reform-era China (2020)

Book review of Ramyar D. Rossoukh and Steven C. Caton's Anthropology, Film Industries, Modularity (2021)

Book review of Xinyan Peng's Corporate Women in Contemporary China: 'We've Always Worked' (2022)

Book review of Suzanne M. Hall's The Migrant's Paradox: Street Livelihoods and Marginal Citizenship in Britain (2021)

Book review of Erin Hatton's edited collection Labor and Punishment: Work In and Out of Prison (2021)

Book review of Julia Chuang's Beneath the China Boom: Labor, Citizenship, and the Making of a Rural Land Market (2020)

A book review of Johanna Woydack's Linguistic Ethnography of a Multilingual Call Center: London Calling

A book review of Aaron J. Jackson's Worlds of Care: The Emotional Lives of Fathers Caring for Children with Disabilities

A book review of Vanessa Díaz's Manufacturing Celebrity: Latino Paparazzi and Women Reporters in Hollywood

A book review of The Creative Underclass: Youth, Race, and the Gentrifying City by Tyler Denmead

A review of Sarah Besky's 2020 book Tasting Qualities: The Past and Future of Tea.

A review of the 2020 book by Daniel Tubb, published by the University of Washington Press.

A review of the 2018 book by Stephen Campbell, published by Cornell University Press.

A review of the 2019 book by Lincoln Addison, published by McGill-Queen’s University Press.

A review of the 2019 book by Pem Davidson Buck, published by Monthly Review Press.

A review of the 2019 book by Courtney Lewis, published by the University of North Carolina Press.

A review of the 2019 book by Amit S. Rai, published by Duke University Press.

A review of the 2021 book edited by Deepa Das Acevedo and published by Cambridge University Press.

A review of the 2019 book by Megan A. Styles, published by the University of Washington Press.

A review of the 2019 book by Maggie Dickinson, published by the University of California Press.

A review of the 2020 book by Juliet Schor, published by University of California Press.

A review of the 2020 book by Erin Hatton, published by University of California Press.

A review of the 2019 book by Andrew Flachs, published by University of Arizona Press.

A review of the 2019 book by Hannah Appel, published by Duke University Press.

A review of the 2019 book by Alexandrea Ravenelle, published by the University of California Press.

A review of the 2019 book by Massimiliano Mollona, published by Berghahn Books.

A review of the 2019 book by Minh T. N. Nguyen, published by Oxford University Press.

A review of the 2019 book by Maura Finkelstein, published by Duke University Press.